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From: Risk factors for deep surgical site infection after posterior cervical spine surgery in adults: a multicentre observational cohort study

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Left: Radiographic lateral image following occipito-C2 posterior instrumented fusion surgery. The soft tissues covering the metal implants placed on the occipital bone are relatively thin (bi-directional arrow). Right: Radiographic lateral image following sub-axial cervical spinal posterior instrumented fusion surgery. The soft tissues covering the metal implants are relatively thick (bi-directional arrow).

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